CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12] — Page 242

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237

I am Collector of Revenue to

Lany

send in

a

Nil Return unless

The had us receipts for the

Vinouth under any

Service - I

may

F

hend

mention

here however that the practice in this respect has within the last six months been

amended by the acting Auditor General.

M. Gunthorpe's

statement that Mr Newman attended separately to the immigration business while

he

was in

charge of

the

Harbor Master's Department

is I believe quite correct; but as

the issuing

Licenses formed

no part of

the Emigration business of that period, that particular branch could not have been

under Mr Newman's separate

control, although in all probability he would have charge of it had he

remained in the Office until the period came round

for granting the new Licenses. When, however, that

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237 I am Collector of Revenue to Lany send in a Nil Return unless The had us receipts for the Vinouth under any Service - I may F hend mention here however that the practice in this respect has within the last six months been amended by the acting Auditor General. M. Gunthorpe's statement that Mr Newman attended separately to the immigration business while he was in charge of the Harbor Master's Department is I believe quite correct; but as the issuing Licenses formed no part of the Emigration business of that period, that particular branch could not have been under Mr Newman's separate control, although in all probability he would have charge of it had he remained in the Office until the period came round for granting the new Licenses. When, however, that
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237 Iame Colicctor of Pavenue to Lany send in a of # Nil Return unless The had us receipts for the Vinouth under any Service - I may F hend mention here however that the practice in this respect has within the last six months been amended by the acting Auditor General.- M. Gunthorpe's statement that Mr Newman attended separately to the imigration business while he was in charge of the Harbor Master's Department is I believe quite correct; but as the issuing Licenses formed Biker's no part of the Emigration businer of that period, that particular branch could not have been under Mr Newman's separate control, although in all probability be would have charge of it had he remained in the Office until the period came round for granting the new Licenses. When, however, that
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237

Iame Colicctor of Pavenue to

Lany

send in

a

of

#

Nil Return unless

The had us receipts for the

Vinouth under any

Service - I

may

F

hend

mention

here however that the practice in this respect has within the last six months been

amended by the acting Auditor General.-

M. Gunthorpe's

statement that Mr Newman attended separately to the imigration business while

he

was in

charge of

the

Harbor Master's Department

is I believe quite correct; but as

the issuing

Licenses formed

Biker's

no part of

the Emigration businer of that period, that particular branch could not have been

under Mr Newman's separate

control, although in all probability be would have charge of it had he

remained in the Office until the period came round

for granting the new Licenses. When, however, that

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